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England survive Italy scare

England progress at World Cup despite Italy scare

England were given another major fright but held off tournament debutants Italy by 24 runs to secure a place in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup.

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Cricket-England survive Italy scare to reach World Cup Super Eights

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England survive Italy scare after Manenti’s blitz threatens T20 World Cup shock

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England must wake up in Super Eights after making hard work of World Cup’s minnows

The story of Italy’s qualification is, in essence, a tale of two forms of migration: of Italians to cricket-playing nations; and of people from cricket-playing nations to Italy.

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England survive Italy scare to reach T20 World Cup Super Eights

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England survive another scare to beat Italy and reach T20 World Cup Super 8s

Football Italia

Raspadori out with hamstring injury: Will miss Champions League & a doubt for Italy World Cup play-offs

Giacomo Raspadori faces a significant setback after picking up a first-degree hamstring strain during Atalanta BC’s clash with Lazio.

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Not pitch-perfect; Italy go into bat for soccer-mad compatriots in T20 World Cup debut

Italy's cricket team comprises diverse international players Team face challenges with no natural cricket pitches in Italy Cricket's Olympic return could boost sport's popularity in Italy Jan 9 (Reuters) - Italy are gearing up for their Twenty20 World Cup ...

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Italy's World Cup debut: Cricket team on the rise as storied soccer team falters

Italy is finally heading to the World Cup — just not in the sport most people might expect. Amid dark times for the country’s storied but ailing soccer team, some salvation comes in the form of the Azzurri’s unheralded cricketers after their first-ever qualification for a global tournament.